Kanakal Surname
Approximately 501 people bear this surname
Kanakal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 490 | 1:1,565,440 | 58,117 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Kanakal (332) may also be a first name.
Kanakal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kanakal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kanakal (Hindi: कनकलता, Marathi: कनकाळ, Oriya: କନକଲତାଝାର) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kanakal? popularity and diffusion
It is the 615,220th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 14,546,000 people. The surname Kanakal occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Kanakal reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 480,499th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 332 people.
The last name is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 490 people, or 1 in 1,565,440. In India it is most frequent in: Karnataka, where 58 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 24 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 13 percent reside. Aside from India it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside and Kuwait, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanakale | 93 | 24 | / |
| Kainakal | 93 | 19 | / |
| Khanakal | 93 | 15 | / |
| Kanakaal | 93 | 8 | / |
| Kanakall | 93 | 5 | / |
| Kanakatl | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kanackal | 93 | 1 | / |
| Katnakal | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kainakail | 88 | 7 | / |
| Khanakale | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kannackal | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kannaikal | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kannakale | 88 | 2 | / |
| Khangakal | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kanakatil | 88 | 1 | / |
| Khanakhal | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kanekal | 86 | 381 | / |
| Konakal | 86 | 32 | / |
| Kannakatil | 82 | 1 | / |
| Konakalp | 80 | 23 | / |
| Konakall | 80 | 21 | / |
| Kanekall | 80 | 12 | / |
| Khonakal | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kanakool | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kanokale | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khenakal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Konakale | 80 | 1 | / |
| Konakaal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kannekal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kannacal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kanacall | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaynakgol | 75 | 24 | / |
| Konnackal | 75 | 18 | / |
| Konnakkal | 75 | 10 | / |
| Kenakhail | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kotnakale | 75 | 1 | / |
| Koonakall | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kanhakool | 75 | 1 | / |
| Conakal | 71 | 62 | / |
| Kanokol | 71 | 21 | / |
| Khanakhole | 71 | 14 | / |
| Khanokhale | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kenekal | 71 | 6 | / |
| Konokal | 71 | 2 | / |
| Konekal | 71 | 2 | / |
| Konakol | 71 | 1 | / |
| Canacal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Konnekal | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kanakkottil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Konnakkatil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kanokole | 67 | 1 | / |
Kanakal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kanakal in the Oriya language | ||
| କନକଲତାଝାର | kanakalatajhara | - |
| Kanakal in the Marathi language | ||
| कनकाळ | kanakala | 60.71 |
| कानकाल | kanakala | 14.29 |
| कनकाल | kanakala | 10.71 |
| कनकल | kanakala | 4.76 |
| कंकाळ | kankala | 4.76 |
| कनकाळाबक्ष | kanakalabaksa | 4.76 |
| Kanakal in the Hindi language | ||
| कनकलता | kanakalata | 50 |
| कनकल | kanakala | 50 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kanakal
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